guardian: Julian Assange is made an Ecuadorian citizen in effort to resolve impasse

Ecuador’s foreign minister reveals to reporters in Quito that Wikileaks founder was granted citizenship a month ago [more…]

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sueddeutsche: Schweden stellt Verfahren gegen Assange ein

Die schwedische Staatsanwaltschaft stellt die Ermittlungen gegen Wikileaks-Gründer Julian Assange wegen des Vorwurfs der Vergewaltigung ein. [mehr…]

guardian: Republicans voice disdain after Trump tweets support for Julian Assange

The president-elect’s tweets approvingly repeated WikiLeaks founder’s claim that the Russian state was not the source of the hacked emails from the DNC [more…]

nytimes: Trump Appears to Side With Assange Over Intelligence Agencies’ Conclusions

President-elect Donald J. Trump appears to side with the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange over United States intelligence agencies, with Vice President-elect Mike Pence backing him up. [more…]

the guardian: WikiLeaks to publish more Hillary Clinton emails – Julian Assange

Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has said his organisation is preparing to publish more emails Hillary Clinton sent and received while US secretaryof  state.[more…]

the guardian: Julian Assange is in arbitrary detention, UN panel finds

A United Nations panel has decided that Julian Assange’s three-and-a-half years in the Ecuadorian embassy amount to “arbitrary detention”, leading his lawyers to call for the Swedish extradition request to be dropped immediately. [more…]

the guardian: Julian Assange to be questioned by Swedish prosecutors in London

The Ecuadorean foreign minister said a request to interrogate the WikiLeaks founder would be accepted as long as Ecuador’s law was respected [more…]